 
  | Permalink: | ELOPMELA | 
| Higher taxa: | Crambidae (family)/ Acentropinae (subfamily)/ Elophila (genus)/ | 
| Status: | Accepted | 
| Authorship: | (Agassiz, 1978) | 
| Citation: | Nymphula melagynalis sp. n. | 
| Original genus: | Nymphula | 
| Publication: | Agassiz D. J. L. 1978. Five introduced species, including one new to science, of China mark moths (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) new to Britain. | 
| Journal: | Entomologist's Gazette | 
| Volume: | 29 | 
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| Pagination: | 121–123 | 
 
                        
                        
                    | Scientific name | TypeStatus | Gender | Museum | Description | Country | Locality | Publication | URL | 
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| Elophila melagynalis (Agassiz, 1978) | Holotype | ♀ | NHMUK | Holotype ♀, NHMUK | Sri Lanka | [Sri Lanka], Colombo, 1908. | ||
| Elophila melagynalis (Agassiz, 1978) | Allotype | ♀ | NHMUK | Allotype ♀, NHMUK | Sri Lanka | [Sri Lanka], Colombo, 1908. | ||
| Elophila melagynalis (Agassiz, 1978) | Paratype | ♂ | NHMUK | Paratypes 21♂, 21♀, genitalia slides D. J. L. Agassiz 216, 217, 233, NHMUK, coll. Agassiz, Goater. | Sri Lanka | [Sri Lanka], Colombo, 1908. | 
Oriental: South East Asia, Far East, Sri Lanka; Palaearctic: Great Britain (introduced).
| Scientific name | Country | Province | Publication | URL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elophila melagynalis (Agassiz, 1978) | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. 2012. The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa. page 20 | ||
| Elophila melagynalis (Agassiz, 1978) | Réunion | Guillermet C. 2012. Contribution à l'étude des Hétérocères de l'île de La Réunion : description de huit nouvelles espèces de Tortricidae, Carposinidae et Crambidae (Lepidopteraa Heterocera). page 349 | ||
| Elophila melagynalis (Agassiz, 1978) | Sierra Leone | Agassiz D. J. L. 2012. The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa. page 20 | ||
| Elophila melagynalis (Agassiz, 1978) | Tanzania | Agassiz D. J. L. 2012. The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa. page 20 | 
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